Asian, European Arts, Antiques, samurai swords, May 21, 2023
от Eternity Gallery
Контакты аукционного дома
21.5.23
PO BOX 48073 Tampa, FL 33646 USA, Соединенные Штаты
A lot of beautiful arts and antiques from all over the world.
Large collection of swords, including Japanese Samurai swords.
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ЛОТ 3P:
Antique marble bird lid, Middle East, 2200-1800 BC
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Продан за: $400
Цена с учетом комиссии:
$
496
Стартовая цена:
$
200
Эстимейт :
$5 000 - $10 000
Комиссия аукционного дома: 24%
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Antique marble bird lid, Middle East, 2200-1800 BC
Based on the style of the carving, - several origins could be suggested in Western Central Asia: 1) Intercultural style carved stone objects, produced in many locations west to east - between Euphrates and Indus river and north to south - between Oxus river and the Gulf 2) Bactria-Margiana in Central Asia; 3) Mesopotamia; 4) Fullol Hoard from Northern Afghanistan; Time: Late 3rd – early 2nd millennium BC; Length: 8.5 inches = 21 cm; Width: 4.75 inches = 12 cm; Height: 5.75 inches = 14.5 cm; Weight: 4 lb. 3.1 oz. = 1902 g = 1 kg 902 g; Mohs’ hardness: 3.0 (normal range for marble stones 3.0-5.0); Color of the stone surface: beige/yellow, darker in the groves; Color and structure of the rock stone inside (in the area of chips): very small, less than 1 mm, snowy white mineral crystals, looks like quartz crystals. Condition: the lid was broken and professionally repaired in the region of the neck of the bird. Provenance: private collection in UK.
